Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from centimeters to meters is 0.01, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 0.01 meters:
1 cm = 0.01 m
To convert 83 centimeters into meters we have to multiply 83 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 cm → 0.01 m
83 cm → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 83 cm × 0.01 m
L(m) = 0.83 m
The final result is:
83 cm → 0.83 m
We conclude that 83 centimeters is equivalent to 0.83 meters:
83 centimeters = 0.83 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 1.2048192771084 × 83 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 83 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 1.2048192771084 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eighty-three centimeters is approximately zero point eight three meters:
83 cm ≅ 0.83 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately one point two zero five times eighty-three centimeters.
Conversion table
centimeters to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from centimeters to meters
centimeters (cm) | meters (m) |
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84 centimeters | 0.84 meters |
85 centimeters | 0.85 meters |
86 centimeters | 0.86 meters |
87 centimeters | 0.87 meters |
88 centimeters | 0.88 meters |
89 centimeters | 0.89 meters |
90 centimeters | 0.9 meters |
91 centimeters | 0.91 meters |
92 centimeters | 0.92 meters |
93 centimeters | 0.93 meters |